Envision the city of the future

The City of the future

Antonio Scarfò, 27.2.2013

The City of the Future

A place where the development is sustainable

• Environment protection and Citizens quality of life are the fundaments of the economic development

The City of the Future

Efficiency

• Buildings and facilities: processes, equipment and materials are able to reduce dramatically the energy consumption without affect the environment

• Reuse: emerging business models based on digital economy together with government incentive allow the development of the business based on the resources reuse.

The City of the Future

Mobility

• The ICT technologies permit to reduce the needs of mobility, the information delivered in real time make the paths efficient

• Public transportation are the nervous system of the city, they are green, safe and easy to access

• The pollution is dramatically reduced

Governance

• Using the new social media is possible to participate actively to the public life and use social services

• The transparency is a key aspect of the administration

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The City of the Future

People

• An efficient environment allows to people to increase the level

of culture and the level of qualification

• The diversity of the media make people more close to the public

life and more open to different cultures and to change.

• The health conditions are improved by the use of new medical

technologies together with telecommunication infrastructure

and of the terminal

The City of the Future